SUMANTHK

SumanthK

I build things at the intersection of technology, products, and ideas.

Software engineer exploring AI, intelligent systems, automation, product experiences, and new ways of building with technology.

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What I build

Domains I work across

01

AI & Intelligent Systems

Building systems that understand, reason, extract, evaluate, and assist.

02

Product Engineering

Turning ambiguous ideas into working products and experiences.

03

Automation & Workflows

Designing workflows that remove repetitive work and connect systems together.

04

Developer Tools

Building tools that make software development, testing, and operations easier.

05

Digital Experiences

Creating modern interfaces and digital products around how people actually use them.

06

Media & Entertainment

Exploring technology across content, publishing, discovery, and creative workflows.

07

Systems & Architecture

Designing the infrastructure and workflows that allow products to scale beyond prototypes.

08

Experimentation

Small ideas, prototypes, explorations, and things that may become something bigger.

How I think

Most problems don't arrive with a clear brief.

I spend the first hour figuring out what's actually broken, not what looks broken.

Sometimes the fix is code. Sometimes it's a better workflow. Sometimes it's a different question entirely.

I'd rather ship a small thing that works than a big thing that might.

How I work

A repeatable way of thinking

01Understand
02Question
03Model
04Build
05Test
06Iterate
07Ship

I start with the problem rather than the technology. I prototype quickly, test assumptions, and keep refining until the system becomes useful.

Across domains

Not defined by one technology or industry

AI
AutomationProduct
Developer ToolsDigital
SystemsMedia
Experiments

You aren't defined by one technology or one industry. You're defined by the way you approach problems.

Selected work

Grouped by domain, not by name

AI / Intelligent Systems

Problem
What was the client or user actually stuck on?
My role
What were you personally responsible for building?
Solution
What did you build, and why that approach?
Result
What changed because of it? Use a real number if you have one.

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Product & Platform

Problem
What was the client or user actually stuck on?
My role
What were you personally responsible for building?
Solution
What did you build, and why that approach?
Result
What changed because of it? Use a real number if you have one.

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Automation & Developer Experience

Problem
What was the client or user actually stuck on?
My role
What were you personally responsible for building?
Solution
What did you build, and why that approach?
Result
What changed because of it? Use a real number if you have one.

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Digital & Media

Problem
What was the client or user actually stuck on?
My role
What were you personally responsible for building?
Solution
What did you build, and why that approach?
Result
What changed because of it? Use a real number if you have one.

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The lab

Not everything starts as a product

AI
Idea
Add a one-line hook — what question were you poking at?
Experiment
What did you actually build to test it?
What I learned
What surprised you, or what would you do differently?
Interfaces
Idea
Add a one-line hook — what question were you poking at?
Experiment
What did you actually build to test it?
What I learned
What surprised you, or what would you do differently?
Automation
Idea
Add a one-line hook — what question were you poking at?
Experiment
What did you actually build to test it?
What I learned
What surprised you, or what would you do differently?
About

Who I am

I'm a software engineer and builder interested in what happens when engineering, product thinking, and emerging technology come together.

I enjoy moving between domains, learning unfamiliar systems, and turning ideas into things that can actually be used.

“What if we built it differently?”

Tools I work with

No giant logo wall

Languages

TypeScript · JavaScript · Python

Frontend

React · Next.js · Tailwind CSS

Backend

Node.js · APIs · Databases

AI

LLMs · Agents · RAG · Evaluation

Infrastructure

Cloud · CI/CD · Containers

…and whatever the problem requires.

Have an interesting problem?

I'm always interested in ideas that sit somewhere between technology, products, and things that haven't been built yet.